CVE-2018-1721XML Injection (aka Blind XPath Injection) in IBM Cognos Analytics

Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.5%
top 35.85%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedNov 9
Latest updateMay 24

Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 is vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or cause the web server to make HTTP requests to arbitrary domains. IBM X-Force ID: 147369.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

CVEListV5ibm/cognos_analytics11.0, 11.1+1
NVDibm/cognos_analytics11.0.0, 11.1.0+1

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-22j9-95fq-2m3h: IBM Cognos Analytics 112022-05-24
CVEList
CVE-2018-1721: IBM Cognos Analytics 112019-11-09
CVE-2018-1721 — IBM Cognos Analytics vulnerability | cvebase